New York: HarperCollins, Date: 2000. 1st Edition. [xii] 335p., b/w illus., dj. 2000. HarperCollins ISBN 0060194391 9780060194390 [US]

ISBN10: 0060194391, ISBN13: 9780060194390, [publisher: Harper Collins, New York] Hardcover First Edition a book about the obsession to translate egyptian hieroglyphs.
[Columbia, SC, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2000]

ISBN10: 0060194391, ISBN13: 9780060194390, [publisher: HarperCollins] Hardcover New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! 1.2
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New York Harper 2000 First hardcover Near fine in very good(+) jacket Illustrated in black and white. xii, 335 pages. 8vo, black cloth-backed boards, d.w. (spine sunned). New York: Harper, (2000). First Edition. Near fine in a very good(+) dust wrapper.

Scranton, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. Harpercollins 2000 First Edition Cloth Hardback Very Good/As New 0060194391 335pp including index Lots of plates Previous owner's inscription near upper outside corner of front facing page, otherwise book is AS NEW.

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New York HarperCollinsPublishers 2000 First Edition Hard Cover Near Fine in Near Fine jacket 8vo. 335pp, 16pp b/w plates, index. Papered boards in dust-jacket. This is the true story of the race between Jean-Francois Champollion and Thomas Young to decipher Egyptian hieroglyphs and of the rediscovery of the world of ancient Egypt.

HarperCollins 2000 1st Edition Hardcover B&W photo section New in New jacket Book CONDITION: NEW 2000 HarperCollins hard cover & DJ (in mylar jacket), first edition, first printing. B&W photo section. Fascinating study of politics and archaeology. CONTENT: When Napoleon invaded Egypt in 1798, his troops and scientists were astonished to discover ancient temples, tombs, and statues, all covered with strange markings-the last remnants of a language lost in time. After the Rosetta Stone was uncovered, hope was raised that the mystery of this ancient writing could be solved. Egyptomania spread throughout Europe, and the quest to decipher the hieroglyphs began in earnest, for it was understood that fame and fortune awaited the scholar who succeeded. In rural France, Jean-Francois Champollion, the brilliant son of an impoverished bookseller, was obsessed with breaking the code of the ancient Egyptians texts. At sixteen years of age he decided that he would dedicate his life to the decipherment of hieroglyphs. Suffering from hardships of poverty, but with devoted support from his older brother, Champollion made slow but significant progress in decipherment. After the Revolution, however, France was a dangerous place; an unguarded word could mean ruin, exile, or even death. Always possessed of strong political beliefs, Champollion often found himself in grave personnel danger. Yet he continued to strive for the key to the ancient texts, and he persevered despite ill health and ...

ISBN10: 0060194391, ISBN13: 9780060194390, [publisher: Harpercollins, New York] Hardcover 8vo pp. 335, "Chronicles the twenty-year attempt of French linguist Jean-Francois Champollion to decipher Egyptian hieroglyphics despite poverty, ill health, competition by English physician Thomas Young, and political enemies."
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ISBN10: 0060194391, ISBN13: 9780060194390, [publisher: HarperCollins] Hardcover
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ISBN10: 0060194391, ISBN13: 9780060194390, [publisher: HarperCollins] Hardcover Ancien livre de bibliothèque. Ammareal reverse jusqu'à 15% du prix net de cet article à des organisations caritatives. ENGLISH DESCRIPTION Book Condition: Used, Very good. Former library book. Ammareal gives back up to 15% of this item's net price to charity organizations.
[Morangis, France] [Publication Year: 2000]

ISBN10: 0060194391, ISBN13: 9780060194390, [publisher: HarperCollins] Softcover A readable copy of the book which may include some defects such as highlighting and notes. Cover and pages may be creased and show discolouration.
[Goring-By-Sea, WS, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2000]

ISBN10: 0060194391, ISBN13: 9780060194390, [publisher: HarperCollins] Hardcover some shelfwear/edgewear but still NICE! - may have remainder mark or previous owner's name Standard-sized.
[Harrisburg, PA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2000]

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